Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2007, the matrix below shows Serbia's number of import bottlenecks for different combinations of minimum import share (%) and minimum import value (USD). Red parentheses show bottlenecks from Danger Zone countries, and lime square brackets show bottlenecks involving Critical Goods.

Serbia

Year: 2007(13 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD103(13)[2]66(11)[2]50(10)[2]37(9)[2]24(6)[2]18(4)[2]8(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD22(8)[2]20(8)[2]17(8)[2]15(7)[2]11(5)[2]9(3)[2]5(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD8(4)[2]7(4)[2]6(4)[2]6(4)[2]5(3)[2]4(2)[2]3(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD3(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (13 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200795.41%1,256,893,936
2Russian Federation7408Copper wire200792.50%77,959,541
3Russian Federation3104Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, potassic200784.60%19,252,003
4Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200780.84%645,387,917
5Russian Federation3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg200777.15%72,593,721
6Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought200774.37%165,161,255
7Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200769.60%67,890,895
8Ukraine2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites200767.90%130,381,664
9Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal200763.73%19,308,391
10Ukraine7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils200752.57%70,945,296
11Russian Federation2803Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.200748.87%12,493,106
12Russian Federation4002Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of heading no. 4001 and 4002, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip200735.82%19,178,219
13Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated200734.19%28,124,471

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 10 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

Legend:

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The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

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The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.